Celisa Flores, PsyD has worked as a therapist, program director, harm reductionist and clinical outreach professional in a wide variety of mental health and substance use disorder treatment setting since obtaining a Master’s in 2007 and Doctorate in 2013 in Clinical Psychology.
She is now the director of clinical outreach at Lido Wellness Center, a trauma-focused mental health treatment program in Newport Beach.
With additional training as a trauma-sensitive yoga and meditation facilitator, as well as birth and end-of-life doula, she has been able to draw from a variety of modalities to support self-empowerment and recovery. Celisa is also trained on psychedelic assisted therapy.
Her role has included national and international training and speaking engagements on psychedelic healing, eating disorders, trauma-sensitive approaches, mindfulness, yoga, body acceptance, and professional wellness, as well as facilitating psychedelic integration groups with PsychedeLiA in Orange County, CA and online.
We discuss topics including:
The overlap of trauma and eating disorders
How the brain is impacted when someone is struggling with an eating disorder
The difference between complex trauma and PSTD
What is the “ACES” scale?
ARFID and sensory issues
SHOW NOTES:
https://www.instagram.com/dr.celisa
https://www.instagram.com/lidowellness
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